Taking the Catholic Pulse

Switch to dark theme

John Allen Jr.
- Vatican
- U.S.
- UK and Ireland
- Middle East
- Americas
- Africa
- Asia
- Europe
- Oceania
- Interviews
- Videos
- Podcast
- Last Week in the Church
Support Us
About Us

Switch to dark theme

Sally Abou AlJoud

Latest Stories

Most Popular

© 2026 Crux Catholic Media, Inc.

Privacy & Cookie Policy

Taking the Catholic Pulse

About Crux
Contact Us
Advertising
Videos
Support Us

Podcast:

Quick Links

Currents News
The Tablet
DeSales Media Group in the Diocese of Brooklyn
Catholic TV
Angelus News
The Catholic Channel on Sirius XM
Catholic Standard

Latest

Manila archbishop collects cooking oil to help Filipinos weather energy crisis

Author's Posts

The Apostolic Nuncio to Lebanon Archbishop Paolo Borgia, center, poses with residents next to a crucifix sent by Italy to replace one that was defaced last week by an Israeli soldier in the Christian village of Debel, south Lebanon, Wednesday, April 22, 2026. (Credit: Houssam Naddaf via AP.)

Lebanon resident recognizes family crucifix smashed by Israeli soldier in viral image

Apr 25
Sally Abou AlJoud

Cardinal Jose Advincula presides over the Mass at the Archdiocesan Shrine of the Divine Mercy on Divine Mercy Sunday, April 12, 2026. (Credit: Archdiocese of Manila.)

Manila archbishop collects cooking oil to help Filipinos weather energy crisis

Apr 27
Paterno R. Esmaquel II

St. Mary’s Catholic Church is in Husbands Bosworth, England. (Credit: Charles Collins/Crux Now.)

Visiting an Ordinariate parish in England as new Archbishop of Canterbury visits Rome

Apr 27
Charles Collins

Pope remembers Chernobyl disaster, calls for responsible use of atomic energy

Apr 26
Crux Now Staff

Pope Leo XIV arrives to celebrate Mass at Yaounde Ville Airport, Cameroon, Saturday, April 18, 2026 on the sixth day of his 11-day pastoral visit to Africa. (Credit: Andrew Medichini/AP.)

Tea leaves take on many colors in pope’s response to question on gay blessings

Apr 26
Charles Collins

Pope Leo XIV arrives to celebrate Mass at Yaounde Ville Airport, Cameroon, Saturday, April 18, 2026 on the sixth day of his 11-day pastoral visit to Africa. (Credit: Andrew Medichini/AP.)

Tea leaves take on many colors in pope’s response to question on gay blessings

Apr 26
Charles Collins

The Apostolic Nuncio to Lebanon Archbishop Paolo Borgia, center, poses with residents next to a crucifix sent by Italy to replace one that was defaced last week by an Israeli soldier in the Christian village of Debel, south Lebanon, Wednesday, April 22, 2026. (Credit: Houssam Naddaf via AP.)

Lebanon resident recognizes family crucifix smashed by Israeli soldier in viral image

Apr 25
Sally Abou AlJoud

Santiago Abascal, the Spanish far-right wing party Vox’s rally “Europa Viva 24" in Madrid, Spain, Sunday, May 19, 2024. (Credit: Manu Fernandez/AP.)

‘Slander’: Remarks by leader of Spanish far-right party criticised by bishop

Apr 25
Fionn Shiner

St. Mary’s Catholic Church is in Husbands Bosworth, England. (Credit: Charles Collins/Crux Now.)

Visiting an Ordinariate parish in England as new Archbishop of Canterbury visits Rome

Apr 27
Charles Collins